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Word: artlessness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Usage:

...early Dutch Governors of the New Netherlands also used to appoint an occasional Thanksgiving day. Then the portly old citizens would kill their fat fowl and, with eating, drinking and smoking, cultivate within their ample bosoms, in their artless Dutch way, a love for all human kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thanksgiving Day. | 11/25/1885 | See Source »

Quoth this simple, artless maiden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/25/1881 | See Source »

...simple youth, you artless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUFF. | 12/21/1880 | See Source »

...delusions to my artless mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPECTRE DEGREE. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

Must I be abrupt in disclosing the denouement? Shall I relate the sad ending of my little romance? I confided in his nobility and childlike lack of culture. I was deceived. I mourn the loss of his manly figure. I miss his artless simplicity of nature. I also miss my jewelry and papa's diamord shirt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAISY SPRUCEWELL'S ROMANCE. | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

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